August 27, 2022 archive

Ovintiv keeps busy in Kingfisher County

  While reporting another fairly significant oil producer in Kingfisher County, Ovintiv Inc. also plans to continue its expanding exploration in Oklahoma’s STACK play. Its expansion effort includes a project of four wells on a single pad. The company filed a completion report on a well that made its first production of 588 barrels of …

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Labor Department headquarters moving in OKC

  The Oklahoma Department of Labor announced it is moving into new headquarters effective September 1. The new headquarters will be located at 409 NE 28 Street, 3rd floor, OKC 73105. While the office is moving, phone numbers and email address will remain the same as will ODOL’s website address and social media accounts.   …

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Loss of Amazon contract results in Southern Star shutdown in OKC

  An Oklahoma City trucking firm shut down operations in the past week because of a lost contract with Amazon. Southern Star Express LLC announced its operations at 4401C E Hefner Road in Oklahoma City were closed effective August 24. In the notification made to the Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development, Southern Star said all …

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So much for a price gouging investigation stemming from February 2021 winter storm

Shortly after Winter Storm Uri in February 2021 hit Oklahoma, State Attorney General John O’Connor said he would investigate alleged price gouging. The Frontier investigated and found that in the nearly 18 months after the storm, no criminal or civil cases were filed and as of today, there is no active state investigation. But, Oklahomans …

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